# Wear Widgets (agent skill)

> Wear Widgets is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from android/skills. Create, migrate, update, and verify Wear OS widgets using Glance Wear and Remote Compose in an Android project. It works with Claude Code and Codex and has 9,760 GitHub stars across a repository of 5 listed skills.

Create, migrate, update, and verify Wear OS widgets using Glance Wear and Remote Compose in an Android project. Use this skill when implementing GlanceWearWidget, GlanceWearWidgetService, WearWidgetDocument, Remote Compose UI primitives (RemoteColumn, RemoteRow, RemoteBox, RemoteText, RemoteImage, RemoteButton), local state with rememberMutableRemoteInt and valueChange, click actions with pendingIntentAction, widget provider XML containers (SMALL and LARGE), rectangular widget picker PNG…

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/android/skills |
| Skill path | wear/wear-widgets/SKILL.md |
| Skill name | wear-widgets |
| GitHub stars | 9,760 |
| Installs on skills.sh | not listed |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Skills in repo | 5 |
| Plugin marketplace | android-skills |
| Official | no |
| Works with | Claude Code, Codex |
| Category | Design & frontend |
| Last commit | Oct 23, 2026 |

## When it triggers

- Use this skill when implementing GlanceWearWidget, GlanceWearWidgetService, WearWidgetDocument, Remote Compose UI primitives (RemoteColumn, RemoteRow, RemoteBox, RemoteText, RemoteImage, RemoteButton), local state with rememberMutableRemote
- use for mobile home screen AppWidgetProvider or GlanceAppWidget implementations, watch face complications, or full-screen Wear OS activities.

## Add this skill

### Claude Code

```sh
/plugin marketplace add android/skills
/plugin install android-skills@android-skills
```

In the Claude apps, zip the skill folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

### ChatGPT / Codex

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/android/skills.git
cp -r skills/wear/wear-widgets .agents/skills/wear-widgets   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects
```

### Cursor

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/android/skills.git
cp -r skills/wear/wear-widgets .cursor/skills/wear-widgets   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects
```

Sources (checked 2026-10-07): https://code.claude.com/docs/en/skills, https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude, https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills, https://cursor.com/docs/context/skills

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